Advanced Diver

By earning the SDI Advanced Scuba Diver certification you will have increased abilities and comfort in the water and be ready for the next step, SDI Rescue Diver.

The SDI Advanced Scuba Diver Development Program was created to make truly “Advanced Divers.” During the course your Instructor will take you through four complete SDI, TDI, or ERDI specialty courses (for example; Deep, Navigation, Photo, Video, Intro to Tech, Tender, etc.) covering all the skills and subjects, so that by the end you will feel comfortable to conduct dives of a similar nature.Once you have logged your 25th dive (these can include any and all training dives), visit your local SDI facility with your logbook and verification of completing four SDI, TDI, and ERDI specialties and you will be awarded the SDI Advanced Scuba Diver certification.

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Advanced Adventure is provided by our sister company Paragon Scuba Academy.

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What you can expect to learn?

• Detailed information about four SDI, TDI, or ERDI Diver specialties of your choice

Course Prerequisites

• SDI Open Water Scuba Diver, SDI Junior Open Water Scuba Diver, or equivalent
• Minimum age 18, 10 with parental consent

Limits for Junior Divers:

• Complete four SDI, TDI, or ERDI Specialty Diver courses or equivalent; only 1 course without dives, may be credited towards the SDI Advanced Diver development program, with the exception of SDI Computer Nitrox
• Proof of 25 logged dives
• After the previous requirements are met and verified by an instructor, the instructor issues the SDI Advanced Open Water Diver certification by submitting the SDI Diver Registration form to SDI Headquarters or the appropriate Regional Office, or registering the students online through member’s area of the SDI website
• Requirements for the SDI Junior Advanced include the above requirements, provided the four specialty courses they have taken are allowed by their age

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Discover Scuba

You will learn skills such as equalizing your ears, buddy checks, basic buoyancy control, underwater communication, and more.

Open Water

SDI makes it possible for you to complete all of the academic requirements for your entry-level scuba diver certification online….

Scuba Refresher

SDI encourages the use of this program for instructors, assistant instructors, and resorts or dive facilities that have questions…..

Scuba Travel

The SDI Advanced Scuba Diver Development Program was created to make truly “Advanced Divers.” During the course your Instructor….

Advanced Diver

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What you can expect to learn?

Course Prerequisites

Limits for Junior Divers:

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Discover Scuba

Open Water

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Scuba Travel

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